What Happened on September 2, 1967

Historical Events

  • KUHI (now KSNF) TV channel 16 in Joplin, MO (CBS) begins broadcasting
  • The Principality of Sealand is established, ruled by Prince Paddy Roy Bates.

Famous Birthdays

  • Andreas Möller, German footballer

Famous Deaths

  • Francis Ouimet, American golfer (US Open 1913, US Amateur 1914, 31), dies at 74
Died in 1967 1967 Highlights

About September 2, 1967

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 56 years, 7 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Virgo

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Ode To Billie Joe - Bobbie Gentry
  • UK #1 Song: The Last Waltz - Engelbert Humperdinck